Licensed Insulation Contractors in San Jose, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-2 Insulation and Acoustical Contractor
- 23licensed insulation contractors
- 21active (Clear)
- 8.7%with a suspension
- 30.4%workers' comp exempt
- 9.1 yrsmedian time licensed
- 78.3%corp / LLC / partnership (21.7% sole owner)
- 2new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
San Jose is home to 23 insulation contractors in CSLB's license file, the most in Santa Clara County. 91.3% are Clear.
The share with a suspension, 8.7%, is 3.3 points higher than the Santa Clara County rate for the same license (5.4%). 30.4% report a workers' comp exemption, 8 points higher than the statewide figure for insulation contractors (22.4%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
2 of these licenses are less than a year old, while 43.5% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 9.1 years.
In California this work generally calls for the C-2 Insulation and Acoustical Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-2 Insulation and Acoustical Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check an insulation contractor's license in San Jose
- Look the company up by name or license number (search San Jose). On the profile, confirm three things: Clear status, the C-2 license for this kind of work, and a contractor's bond on file.
- Confirm it live with CSLB's Instant License Check. Statuses change between our weekly refreshes, especially workers' comp and bond suspensions.
- Ask for the pocket license and a photo ID and match the name to your contract. Work of $1,000 or more needs a license (the $1,000 rule), and a down payment can't exceed $1,000 or 10% (down payment rules).
All 23 insulation contractors in San Jose
San Jose insulation contractors sorted with Clear licenses first, then by years licensed. Badges reflect CSLB's file dated November 1, 2026, not a rating of anyone's work.
| Business name | License # | Status | Years | Workers' comp | Bond |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Drywall CO | 148320 | Clear | 72 | Insured | On file |
| Barrall George | 343557 | Clear | 49 | Exempt | On file |
| Castellanos Richard | 356648 | Clear | 48 | Exempt | On file |
| Stark Eric Interiors INC | 591877 | Clear | 36 | Insured | On file |
| Scates Construction INC | 703114 | Clear | 31 | Insured | On file |
| Bay Weatherization & Insulation | 777747 | Clear | 26 | None | On file |
| Bay Area Fireplace Const & Insulation | 814698 | Clear | 24 | Exempt | On file |
| Sbay Construction INC | 928101 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| S B I Interiors INC | 983778 | Clear | 13 | Insured | On file |
| Central California Insulation | 1018810 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| Attic Crew | 1023879 | Clear | 9 | Insured | On file |
| Luxury Home Remodeling INC | 1044943 | Clear | 8 | Exempt | On file |
| Bay Area Insulation Services INC | 1053575 | Clear | 7 | Insured | On file |
| Alpha HVAC & Electrical | 1060833 | Clear | 6 | Insured | On file |
| Ideal Attic Insulation INC | 1095944 | Clear | 4 | Insured | On file |
| Golden State Home Services INC | 1098768 | Clear | 4 | Exempt | On file |
| Attic Bros | 1115608 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| Mgt Insulation INC | 1128483 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| Attic Team INC | 1139000 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Superior Insulation | 1146932 | Clear | <1 | Exempt | On file |
| Thermal Insulation | 1162053 | Clear | <1 | Insured | On file |
| HVAC Guru | 1031326 | Susp: bond payment | 9 | Insured | On file |
| Sandium LLC | 1140043 | Susp: no qualifying individual | 1 | Insured | On file |
Source: CSLB public data · Updated November 1, 2026 Status can change at any time. Verify on CSLB's Instant License Check.
Frequently asked questions
How many licensed insulation contractors are in San Jose?
CSLB's current public file lists 23 insulation contractors with a San Jose mailing address. 21 have a Clear status, and 82.6% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does an insulation contractor need in California?
CSLB issues the C-2 Insulation and Acoustical Contractor classification for this work. In Santa Clara County, 91.3% of San Jose's holders are Clear right now. The license requirement starts at $1,000 per job (the minor-work rule).
How do I check an insulation contractor's workers' comp?
Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In San Jose, 65.2% of insulation contractors list a policy, 30.4% claim an exemption and 4.3% show no current coverage. Confirm the policy with CSLB's workers' comp search before work starts. How to check workers' comp.
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